Court Records in DeKalb County, GA

Civil, criminal, traffic, and probate case records from state and county courts. Below is how to obtain court records in DeKalb County, Georgia — starting with the official government sources.

Faster, paid option

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

DeKalb County Court — Case SearchOfficial · Free
Search DeKalb County, GA civil and criminal court cases through the county court's public case search — DeKalb Superior/State Court Odyssey Portal — civil & criminal case search (no account to view).
Georgia Court RecordsOfficial · Free
Georgia has no single statewide case search, so select your county or court from this E-Access directory to be routed to the correct official records provider where you can look up cases by party name or case number. The directory is provided by the Judicial Council of Georgia / Administrative Office of the Courts, the official state judiciary body.
Varies by countyFree to search; varies by countyVaries by courtNone — search by party name
PACER — Federal Court RecordsOfficial · Free
Search federal bankruptcy, district, and appellate cases nationwide through PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records). Registration is free; documents are billed per page.

What’s included

What you can find

Case dockets
Judgments
Civil filings
Probate

More records

Other records in DeKalb County, GA

How and where to obtain other public records in DeKalb County.